Frank B. Brown

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Obituary: on 6 Feb 1939. FUNERAL AT ALEXANDRIA BAY ON TUESDAY
FRANK B. BROWN, AGED 70
Native of Pennsylvania, Former
Resident of Watertown, Dies at
His Home in New Orleans, La.
-- He Was a Saw Maker During
the War.
Alexandria Bay, Feb. 6. (1939) -- Frank B. Brown, 70, father of Mrs. Olive Houghton of this village, died Saturday afternoon at 1:15 at his home in New Orleans, La., according to word received this morning by Mrs. Houghton. Death was attributed to heart disease.
Mr. Brown was born May 16, 1858, a son of the late Samuel R. and Elizabeth Bucher Brown, in Lanchester county, Pa. He married in 1878 at Rock Island, Ill. Mr. Brown was a member of the Masonic orders in New Orleans. Practically his entire life was spent in New Orleans, although he resided a few years in Watertown, where he was employed as a saw maker during the World war period.
The body will arrive here today and funeral services will be held from the Giltz funeral home here at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in the Walton street cemetery. Rev. Roger Williams of the Methodist church will officiate.
Mr. Brown is survived by two sons, Frank Brown, jr., of Call, Tex., and Theodore Brown of New Orleans; a daughter, Mrs. Houghton, and five brothers, Oliver Brown of San Francisco, Calif; Samuel Brown of Arlington, Ky.; Schuyler Brown of Memphis, Tenn., Harvey Brown of Davenport, Ia., and Martin Brown, address unknown.